ICFP 2008 : The 13th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
September 22-24, 2008

ICFP 2008 provides a forum for researchers and developers to hear about the latest work on the design, implementations, principles, and uses of functional programming. The conference covers the entire spectrum of work, from practice to theory, including its peripheries.

Information

•  Travel Information
  • The easiest way to reach Victoria is to fly directly to the Victoria International Airport (YYJ), typically via a connecting flight from Seattle, Vancouver, or Calgary.
  • Additional travel information
  • Reminder: United States citizens must present valid documentation when entering the United States from Canada; see Crossing U.S. Borders and Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.
•  Accepted Papers
•  11th ICFP Programming Contest -- Dates: July 11, 2008 - July 14, 2008
• Registration for ICFP 2008 will open in late-July.
• Local Information
  • City of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  • Tourism Victoria
  • Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa
• Call for Papers (PDF) -- Submission deadline: April 2, 2008; Submission page (expired)
• Call for Workshop Proposals -- Submission deadline: November 21, 2007 (expired)

Conference Organizers

• General Chair: James Hook (Portland State University)
• Program Chair: Peter Thiemann (Universität Freiburg)
• Local Arrangements Chair: George Tzanetakis (University of Victoria)
• Workshop Co-Chairs: Michael Sperber (DeinProgramm) and Graham Hutton (University of Nottingham)
• Programming Contest Co-Chairs: John Reppy (University of Chicago) and Tim Sheard (Portland State University)
• Publicity Chair: Matthew Fluet (Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago)

Affiliated Workshops

• ICFP 2008 features the following related workshops:

  Saturday, September 20:	ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Generic Programming
  Saturday, September 20:	ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Mechanizing Metatheory
  Saturday, September 20:	ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Scheme and Functional Programming
  Sunday, September 21:	ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on ML
  Sunday, September 21:	ACM SIGPLAN Functional and Declarative Programming in Education (FDPE'08)
  Thursday, September 25:	ACM SIGPLAN Haskell Symposium (Haskell'08)
  Thursday, September 25:	Functional Programming Developer Tracks (DEFUN '08)
  Friday, September 26:	Commercial Users of Functional Programming (CUFP'08)
  Saturday, September 27:	ACM SIGPLAN Erlang Workshop
  Saturday, September 27:	Functional Programming Developer Tracks (DEFUN '08)

General Information about ICFP

• The ICFP Steering Committee
• The ICFP Permanent Home Page